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University of Denver

 Organization

Biography

The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”

Sources

Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"

Biography

University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.

Sources

"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.

Biography

First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU

Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folder

Found in 47001 Collections and/or Records:

Nelson Hall, 2005 February 28

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00876

Nelson Rockefeller Campaign Rally, 1968 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0029.00002
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet of images from a rally for Republican presidential candidate and New York Governor Nelson Rockefeller at the University of Denver in May 1968.

Dates: 1968 May

Nelson Rockefeller Campaign Rally, 1968 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0029.00003
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet of images from a rally for New York Governor and Republican presidential candidate Nelson Rockefeller at the University of Denver in 1968.

Dates: 1968 May

Nelson Rockefeller Campaign Rally (Frame 2A), 1968 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0120.0029.00002.00002
Abstract

Four young women pose onstage at a rally for New York Governor and Republican presidential candidate Nelson Rockefeller at the University of Denver in May 1968. They are wearing banners and hats reading "Rockefeller", and a large banner reading "Welcome Rockefeller" with pictures of the candidates is visible in the background. The University of Denver podium onstage bears signs reading "Rocky has never lost an election."

Dates: 1968 May